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While the holiday season is a fun time full of festive cheer, we know that Christmas shopping can take a toll on our wallets.

It doesn’t mean that you can’t make a good gifter if you’re planning to keep to a strict budget. Here are affordable gifts under S$35 we’ve picked out that can bring you the same amount of good tidings.

1. This Works Sleep On It Set (Holiday Limited Edition)

You’ll get to save on gift-wrapping since this holiday set comes in an aesthetically pleasing packaging that doubles up as a bauble.

The set includes a Deep Sleep Pillow Spray, Stress Check Roll On and a Stress Check Mood Manager. The Deep Sleep Pillow Spray is formulated with calming lavender, camomile and vetivert to help you fall asleep faster. Both the Stress Check products have a blend of pure essential oils designed to help calm down any spikes of anxiety.

This set is definitely a great gift for a loved one who is always complaining of poor sleep quality or need to relax a little before the new year starts.

This Works Sleep Sleep On It Set (Holiday Limited Edition) retails for S$23, available at Sephora.

2. Sephora Collection Wishing You Coconut Foot Masks – Nourishing & Repairing (Holiday Limited Edition)

For those who are constantly on-the-go, this affordable gift is a great gift.

These are limited-edition mask socks for your loved ones to slip onto their feet after a tiring day of hustling and bustling.

Infused with a creamy coconut extract formula, it will nourish and soothe your feet while giving them a boost in hydration for eight hours.

Sephora Collection Wishing You Coconut Foot Masks – Nourishing & Repairing (Holiday Limited Edition) retails for S$7, available at Sephora.

3. eSpoir Glitter Bomb Palette Love Bomb 2019 Holiday Collection

Glow like a Christmas tree with this eyeshadow palette that features an adorable heart-shaped pan design. With this duo of glittery eyeshadows, whoever receives this Christmas gift will dazzle the room at all the end-of-year parties.

The shadows have a glittery-bomb texture while offering long-lasting wear with their adhesion formula – the perfect combo for any party looks.

eSpoir Glitter Bomb Palette Love Bomb 2019 Holiday Collection retails for S$23.81, available at Yesstyle.

4. Sephora Collection The Hydrating Moisturiser Duo (Limited Edition)

Anyone can do with a good moisturiser and eye cream. This is why you’ll never go wrong with this set.

It includes a tube of the All Day Hydrator which boasts hyaluronic acid derived from wheat to retain your skin’s water level. The other product included in this set is the Brightening eye cream that contains caffeine to revive the eyes.

Sephora Collection The Hydrating Moisturiser Duo (Limited Edition) retails for S$$12.80, available at Sephora.

5. SANA Zubo Labo Holiday Emulsion UV SPF 28 PA++

With the slew of parties lined up for everyone to enjoy, some of us may be tired of doing full makeup looks all the time.

This is then the perfect gift for those who want to do lighter makeup looks and forgo the usual layer of foundation. It’s an emulsion cream that will moisturise, protect your skin from harmful UV rays, while colour correcting your skin.

Use this on its own or as a makeup base before dabbing on some concealer for a barely there makeup look. This product is all you need especially since it also offers SPF28, PA++.

SANA Zubo Labo Holiday Emulsion UV SPF 28 PA++ retails for S$25.52, available at Yesstyle.

6. Burt’s Bees Kissable Colour Christmas Gift Set

TikTok has been loving Burt’s Bees lip balms that promises us natural goodness for our lips.

If you know someone who loves them as much as we do, this gift offers – not one, but – three tinted lip balms.

Shades include a warm red brown shade with hints of coral, a cool pinky red, and a pale beige mauve.

Burt’s Bees Kissable Colour Christmas Gift Set retails for S$20, available at Lookfantastic.

7. Beautyblender House Of Bounce Set (Holiday Limited Edition)

Spruce up your vanity with this limited-edition pair. This Beautyblender comes with a limited-edition stand that makes a glimmering addition to your vanity.

The Beautyblender sports a striking limited-edition electric violet hue that goes extremely well with the stand and resembles a fun disco ball.

As always, Beautyblender promises us that their exclusive latex-free foam will deliver a flawless finish that looks natural and seamless.

Beautyblender House Of Bounce Set (Holiday Limited Edition) retails for S$34, available at Sephora.

8. Isehan Kiss Me Heroine Make Prime Long & Curl Mascara Super Waterproof + Speedy Mascara Remover Holiday Set

This holiday-exclusive comes in a festive red packaging that adds to the Christmas cheer.

This value-for-money bundle includes the Kiss Me Heroine Make Prime Long & Curl Mascara Super Waterproof #01 Black and the Kiss Me Heroine Make Speedy Mascara Remover Travel Size.

The Kiss Me Heroine Make Prime Long & Curl Mascara Super Waterproof has dual lengthening formula that also protects lashes from breakage. Use the special remover to remove your mascara to avoid lash breakage.

Isehan Kiss Me Heroine Make Prime Long & Curl Mascara Super Waterproof + Speedy Mascara Remover Holiday Set retails for S$24.99, available at Yesstyle.

9. TARTE Party Ready Lashes Curler Set (Holiday Limited Edition)

This value-for-money set comes with everything you need for healthy and full-looking lashes.

The lash curler has a collectors-edition design and will effectively curl your lashes before you seal the deal with the Mini Lights, Camera, Lashes™ 4-in-1 mascara that will volumise, lengthen, curl, and condition them.

TARTE Party Ready Lashes Curler Set (Holiday Limited Edition), retails for S$35, available at Sephora.

10. Frank Body Original Coffee Scrub in an Ugly Sweater 100g

Just looking at the packaging leaves us feeling like Christmas.

As your skin gets tired from all the hustling you’ve done throughout the year, rejuvenate and smoothen it with this exfoliating scrub.

It contains coffee to give your skin the antioxidants it needs for anti-ageing benefits.

Frank Body Original Coffee Scrub in an Ugly Sweater 100g retails for S$13.50, available at Lookfantastic.

11. Sephora Collection Wishing You Lip Gloss Ornament Ball (Holiday Limited Edition)

This may look like a gorgeous bauble, but open this golden ball to reveal a limited-edition peachy pink lip gloss that has a gorgeous shimmer finish.

The shade is subtle enough for any occasion but paired with the shimmer finish and this lipstick will leave you stealing the spotlight in any room.

The best part about this trinket-like beauty product is its price tag. You definitely won’t be burning a hole in your wallet with this adorable lippie.

Sephora Collection Wishing You Lip Gloss Ornament Ball (Holiday Limited Edition) retails for S$8, available at Sephora.

12. Eyeko Black Magic Mini Duo 2022

A set like this is the perfect definition of killing two birds with one stone. At an affordable price, you’ll be getting an Eye Black Magic Mascara and an Eyeko Black Magic Liquid Eyeliner all in one.

Both of these products carry strong pigment for you to add depth and a little dramatic flair to your eye looks.

Eyeko Black Magic Mini Duo 2022 retails for S$20, available at Lookfantastic.

13. Benefit Cosmetics Merry Mini Mail Set (Holiday Limited Edition)

Want to get beauty products for a loved one who may not be adept in the field of makeup? Say no more, Benefit Cosmetics has a set filled with miniatures to kickstart their makeup journey.

This holiday set comes with their best-selling The POREfessional smoothing face primer to minimise the look of pores, BADgal BANG! BIGGER, BADDER volumising mascara in intense pitch black, and 24-HR Brow Setter 24-hour, a shaping and setting gel for your brows.

Benefit Cosmetics Merry Mini Mail Set (Holiday Limited Edition) retails for S$35, available at Sephora.

14. L’Oréal Paris Ready, Set, Glam Mascara and Lipstick Duo Gift Set

This set is all you need to nail that party look.

It includes The Volume Million Lashes Mascara, which has a brush feature that removes excess mascara so you won’t get clumpy or overloaded lashes, as well as The Rouge Signature Matte Liquid Lipstick that has an oil-in-water formula to deliver ultimate all-day comfort.

L’Oréal Paris Ready, Set, Glam Mascara and Lipstick Duo Gift Set retails for S$27, available at Lookfantastic.

15. PERCY & REED Little Luxuries Hair Perfectors Set (Holiday Limited Edition)

Strike a perfect balance between styling your hair and protecting it. This set comes with two products for you to do just that.

It includes the I Need A Hero! Wonder Balm Hair Primer that will protect your hair from any thermal or chemical damage it may undergo during styling

It also features Reassuringly Firm Session Hold Hairspray, designed to firmly hold your hair in place and make styling so much easier.

PERCY & REED Little Luxuries Hair Perfectors Set (Holiday Limited Edition) retails for S$21, available at Sephora.

16. Makeup Revolution The Grinch x Revolution Mean One Shadow Palette

Don’t you just want to run your fingers through the fluffy texture of this eyeshadow palette?

Adorable Grinch-inspired packaging aside, the shades in the palette really chases away any Christmas negativity you may have.

It has a good mix of green, red, gold, and lilac shades for you to play around with and achieve the perfect holiday party look. They also feature glitter, shimmer, and matte finishes so you can mix-and-match to create eye looks with depth and variety.

Makeup Revolution The Grinch x Revolution Mean One Shadow Palette retails for $12.50, available at Lookfantastic.

17. LAURA MERCIER Translucent Loose Setting Powder Mini (Holiday Limited Edition)

Here is another great option for a loved one who may be a makeup novice. Since this loose powder comes in a miniature size, it is easy for anyone with little experience with this product to try it out.

This powder is lightweight and finely-milled so your skin will look soft and matte without any unnecessary caking.

Housed in a pretty limited-edition packaging, it further brings in the festive cheer.

LAURA MERCIER Translucent Loose Setting Powder Mini (Holiday Limited Edition) retails for S$30, available at Sephora.

18. Burt’s Bees A Bit Of Beeswax Gift Set (Holiday Limited Edition)

No time for any gift wrapping? Fret not for this holiday set comes in an adorable cracker-like packaging.

Snap the two sides off to reveal a Beeswax Lip Balm and a Hand Salve mini for the ultimate hydration treatment.

Your hands will be left super soft and moisturised with the natural ingredients it has like botanical oil, herbs, and beeswax to soothe any dried or cracked areas.

On top of that, the lip balm is also jam-packed with beeswax to condition your lips and also features antioxidant-rich vitamin E to moisturise and hydrate them.

Burt’s Bees A Bit Of Beeswax Gift Set (Holiday Limited Edition) S$21, available at Sephora.

19. NYX Professional Makeup Soft Matte Lip Cream Duo Gift Set – Rome and Cannes

In case you get caught under the mistletoe this holiday season, make sure you’ll always have extra-kissable lips.

This gift set includes two best-selling Soft Matte Lip Creams dressed in wearable shades that accentuate the lips naturally.

NYX Professional Makeup Soft Matte Lip Cream Duo Gift Set – Rome and Cannes retails for S$19.50, available at Lookfantastic.

20. Benefit Cosmetics Blushin’ Benetint Bundle Set (Holiday Limited Edition)

Last but certainly not least, this set might offer the best value for money in this list.

For the beauty junkies who have been on TikTok, you’ll know that the Benetint rose-tinted lip & cheek stain has been trending lately. This is also one of Benefit Cosmetics’ most iconic products and you’ll be getting the best-seller in its full size with this bundle set

Alongside the lip tint, there is also the Starlaa rosy bronze blush, which has a soft buttery payoff that seamlessly melts into your skin.

Its mix of pink and brown undertones make it a blush and bronzer for you to shape your face and add depth with.

Benefit Cosmetics Blushin’ Benetint Bundle Set (Holiday Limited Edition) retails for S$35, available at Sephora.

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